Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-01-11
The Bricklnyers' Conversion.

THR SESSIONS TO BE PRIVATE FOR THE PRESENT.
At the afternoon session OF the Bricklayers' con-
vention at the Rifles hall yesterday the appoint
ment OF the committees on constitution reports
local unions, finance, ways and means grievances
and on the good Of the order was announced. A
resolution was offered to admit to the sessions
representatives OF the press and an adjournment
was had before a decision was reached.
The convention met this morning at 10 O'Clock,
and it was decided not to admit the representa-
t1veS or the press TO the meetings at present. The
consideration OF various matters and the reference
OF resolutions to the appropriate committees occu-
pied the attention OF the convention
MARRIAGE LIcENsEs.--Marriage licenses have
been issued by the clerk OF the court to II. Dyce
Newman, OF Sunbury, Pa, and r. Julia Kepler;
Samuel Jackson and Henrietta washington; JOS
Clayton OF Philadelphia; and Lizzie Bowen: JAS
E. Kemp and Annie K: Kemp, both of Montgomery
county, Mo-; FRANK H1ggS and Mamie Thornton;
Charles CleaveS Cole and Elizabeth HortenSe
Settle.
The Courts.
COURT IN GENERAL TERM
Yesterday, Mackall agt. Cassilear; opinion by
Judge Merrlc RI, r affirming decree below: United
Navy: opinion by Judge Cox denying application
for mandamsls.
CIRCUIT CouRr-.Judgc Hagner.
Yesterday Venabe Heyman agt. BOnnegen,
Judgment by default. Baker agt. Sherwood; tudg-
ment confessed. Fisher agt. McMichael; new trial.
To-day, Fisher agt. McMichael; on trial.
CRIMINAL CoURT-.Juttge Macarthur.
Yesterday, charles Zypprecht, convicted OF petit
Anna Broadus, petit larceny (appeaD; guilty and
sentenced to Jail for four months. susan Clark,
murder; on trial.
EQUITY COURT-Jtdge James.
Yesterday, Goodman agt. Bien; restraining order
continued until final hearing. Bush agt. Stanton;
commission to take testimony OF nOn-residentS
ordered to issue. Bailey agt Bailey; divorce
granted. Barbour agt. Riggs; order appointing
Richard Smith trustee to convey. Race agt VOL
set aside, with leave to answer Quill agt. LOoney
order directing Mary A. LoOney TO testify. HOOe
agt. Peter ct al; appearance OF absent defendant
ordered. Bailor agt. Daily; injunction denied and
man; reference TO the auditor ordered. Miller
agt. Miller; appearance OF absent defendant
ordered.
To-day, Bartlett agt Mttlefeld; bill dismissed
soldated and injunction agt. Ed. Winslow granted.
Black agt. Aman; bill dismissed without costs.
Taylor agt. Taylor; appearance OF absent defend
ant ordered. Brown agt. Holmes; B. HI. Webb APP
pointed guardian ad Item. johnson agt. Allen;
sale confirmed niSi.
POLICE CoURT-],tdoe Shell
Yesterday. James FeSmeyer indecent exposure;
collateral forfeited. James White. carrying pis-
toll: 600 or 80 days. Morris Wheeler, cruelty to
animals; 50 or 10 days. Frederick Hopkins and
William Smith, ARRAY; s. or ID days each. ChaS.
johnson. assault s. or Is days. George Butler and
Hawkins, threats 500 bonds or 60 days. Kate
William, assault; S. or 10 days. Henry Jones,
threats; personal bonds.
To-day, Minnie James, coored, and VIM. A. For
rest white, profanity In house on street; s. or
Z days each. John Connors violating hack laws;
81 or days. VIM. PhippS and Robert Mont
gOmery, dsorderly in the county; s. or days.
Richard Sampson, violating hack law; s..